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AAA School Safety Program
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Stuart B. Wright, AAA general Manager, presents school safety signs to Mayor George Forster, Supt. of Schools Philip H. Falk, and Police Chief Bruce Weatherly.
August 31, 1953
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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